EC&I Technician

5 days ago


Aylesford, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

Astute's power team are looking for an EC&I Technician / EC&I Craftsperson to a large Energy from Waste plant located in Kent, South East England. This plant can produce up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill.As an EC&I Technician you'll be responsible for all reactive & preventative maintenance across a variety of critical equipment including DCS/SCADA Systems, PLC's, drives, motors, switchgear etc.This is a permanent position which is offering a competitive starting salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, overtime, call out payments & benefits package.Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the EC&I Maintenance Team Leader, as an EC&I Technician you will be responsible for:Pre-planned and reactive maintenance duties on all electrical, controls and instrumentation assets across the power stationFault finding/maintaining electrical systems; motors, drives, single phase & three phase equipment, switchgear, high/low voltage plant etc and instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level & flow) and control systemsCalibrating instrumentationConducting continuous improvement activities, plant modifications and design workSupervising 3rd party contractorsWorking in line with maintenance techniques and best practicesAssisting in plant developments and projectsMaintaining accurate maintenance records on the site CMMSAssist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination.To ensure the availability of plant sparesProfessional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:Ideally qualified in a recognised Electrical / C&I apprenticeship in a heavy process industryA relevant technical qualification such as an NVQ / ONC / HNC in Electrical, Control or Instrumentation engineering or a similar disciplineAt least 4 years of hands-on maintenance experience with motors, switchgear, instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperate etc) and control systems (SCADA, DCS and PLC)Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc. Royal Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered.Involvement in plant mobilisation and commissioning is desirable but not essential.Experience with High-Voltage equipment such as transformers / switchgear will be advantageous.Salary and benefits of the EC&I Technician role What's on offer for this exciting role:A highly competitive salary of up to £55,000 DOEQuarterly bonus.Overtime & Call out payments.Full company benefitsOpportunity to join the Energy from Waste industry.INDPOWAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful


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